About the Brown-hooded Parrot
The Brown-hooded Parrot (Pyrilia haematotis) is a species of bird in the New World and African Parrots family (Psittacidae), within the order Psittaciformes. This family contains 183 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code brhpar1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Psittaciformes |
| Family | New World and African Parrots (Psittacidae) |
| Species | Pyrilia haematotis |
| Species Codes | brhpar1, BHOP, BHPA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Brown-hooded Parrot belong to?
The Brown-hooded Parrot (Pyrilia haematotis) belongs to the New World and African Parrots family (Psittacidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
How can I identify the Brown-hooded Parrot?
The Brown-hooded Parrot is a member of the New World and African Parrots family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Brown-hooded Parrot sighting?
You can log sightings of Brown-hooded Parrot on eBird (ebird.org) using species code brhpar1, or on iNaturalist.